Camel Jockey Go Home

Camel Jockey Go Home Is A Chuckle A Minute Memoir Is By An Iranian Expat Who Armed With A Degree In Street Theatre From London Lands In Salt Lake City Just In Time For The Iranian Hostage Crisis. This Is The True Story Of Payman Jahanbin Who Finds Himself Teaching American English (As In Grammar) To American Kids In The Salt Lake City School District Immediately Following The 444 Days Of The Iranian Hostage Crisis. It Is A Gut-Funny Colorful First Person Narrative Of A Persian Blue Blood Beginning In His Early 20 S Navigating A New Life And Career In The Mormon Zion Utah. Sharp-Tongued Political Commentary Juxtaposes The Petty Politics Of The Mormon Community And The Corrupt Old Muslim Thugs That Took Over My Country. The Reader Experiences The Iranian Revolution And The Iran Iraq War And Subsequent Purges As It Unfolds From The Perspective Of An American Iranian As Well As Its Victims. A Giddiness Seeps Through The Narrative From The Knowledge That His Cynical Assault On Everything Sacred Would In His Former Country Earn The Author A Stoning At Best. Camel Jockey Go Home Reflects Our Americanism Back At Us Like A Blinding Light. It Contains Some Of The Most Amazing Stories Of Our Time Told By People Displaced And Uprooted From Every Corner Of The World. Payman Does More Than Just Teach Them English. He Helps Them Heal And Become Their Own Storytellers.